Used Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper?

Asking prices from 182 salvage yards in 29 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
Strong coverage1,655 priced of 2,395 observed4 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper

What the brake caliper does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used brake caliper price guide →

Also known asDisc Brake CaliperBrake Caliper Assembly
Price summary

A used Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper costs $20 to $423, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 1,655 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2005–2026 (22 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$107
Grade B (good)$157
Grade C (fair)$65

Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$130
High
$423
2,395 listings observed · 1,655 priced10d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$423989 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$423429 listings
Grade CVisible wear$38–$10050 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$385187 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$423 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper is listed

We found priced Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper listings at 182 salvage yards across 29 states. Florida supplies the most, with 502 listings (23% of the total) from 29 yards. Location matters: yards in Michigan ask a median $50, while Florida yards ask $194, 288% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Florida50229$194+94%
Illinois2898$151+51%
Indiana2779$147+47%
Arizona1988$75-25%
Texas17917$75-25%
Michigan1514$50-50%
California12615$80-20%
Missouri554$146+46%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper replacement cost?

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Used part
$100
Chevy Silverado 1500 median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$195–$400
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for brake caliper replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full brake caliper replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

front, w/o police package; RH43 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$71$60 – $249
front, w/o police package; LH41 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$71$50 – $249
rear, LH41 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$71$50 – $282
rear, RH40 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$75$50 – $282

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper cost by year?

$32$73$115$157$19820152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 65% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $107.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, front, w/o police package; LH, lists at a $71 median, while rear, RH commands $75, a 6% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $35, while 2023 tops the table at $189. Parts from 2007–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 12 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Silverado 1500 sits 64% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 66% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 43% above the Ford Explorer ($70) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used brake caliper: what to check

  1. Inspect piston shafts under dust boots: Peel back the rubber dust boot to confirm the hydraulic piston shaft has no rust pitting, flaking chrome, or fluid leakage.
  2. Check slide pin articulation: Verify that carrier slide pins move freely in their bores without binding, excessive slop, or torn rubber grease boots.
  3. Test bleeder screw rotation: Ensure the bleeder screw turns smoothly and is not rounded off, sheared, or seized solid in the caliper housing.
  4. Confirm mounting bracket inclusion: Verify the yard includes the matching carrier bracket and slide pins, as bolt spacing frequently varies across rotor size packages.
  5. Replace banjo bolt copper crush washers: Always install fresh soft copper crush washers on the brake line banjo fitting during installation to prevent high-pressure leaks.

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How much is a used brake caliper for a Chevy Silverado 1500?

The median asking price is $100 across 1,655 priced listings from 182 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $107. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $35.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper?

Using a used part, a Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper replacement typically runs $195–$400 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $100, and independent-shop labor for brake caliper replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Chevy Silverado 1500 model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Silverado 1500 brake caliper fitments across 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 22 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chevy Silverado 1500 Brake Caliper Cost — From $20 to $423